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Amazon pays $300 million for Audible

article published on 1 February, 2008

Amazon has announced it plans to buy out Audible for about $300 million USD, expanding the company's interests in the digital audio market. Those familiar with the acquisition say the purchase will include all of Audible's cash and short-term investments. For those unfamiliar, Audible offers a huge range of audio books from popular authors alongside a large library of newspapers, television ... [ read the full article ]

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Moomoo2
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_ 		1. February 2008 @ 19:55 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
*Shrug*

I'm an Audible member.
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b18bek9
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_ 		1. February 2008 @ 21:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
funny this merge goes thru like clock work yet sirius and xm have been waiting a year to merge which is the longest merger in history why chevron an texxaco merge in weeks .... weird ....
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foxrider
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_ 		2. February 2008 @ 02:46 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
dude rad. now i can buy paper AND electronic books off amazon
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bbruere
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_ 		2. February 2008 @ 09:30 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I buy hard copy books from both Amazon and DoubleDay and just purchased my first Audible book from Audible for my new Insignia Pilot.

I wonder, how the merger will affect DoubleDay? They offer links to Audible books.

//BBB
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borhan9
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_ 		22. February 2008 @ 18:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Amazon is another version of ebay.
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